Croatian Culture and Civilisation - CRO108

The objective of this unit is to introduce students to the extraordinary rich cultural heritage of Croatia and Croatians. The lectures cover history of Croatian lands from prehistory to 21st century (Iron Ages, Roman period, Great migrations, Croatian medieval state, Croatian lands under Venice, Habsburgs and Ottoman empire, Croatia in 20th century, and Croatia since independence). There are also lectures addressing geography, political system and state symbols of Croatia as well as history and culture of Croatians in Bosnia and Herzegovina.